Current trends in the surgical treatment of esophageal and cardia adenocarcinoma

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 289-294

  Peracchia, A ^a   Bonavina, L ^a   Via, A ^a   Incarbone, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Barrett's metaplasia; Cardia; Esophagus; Lymphadenectomy; Micrometastases; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIA CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; METAPLASIA; METASTASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARDIA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPIRUBICIN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FLUOROURACIL; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; ITALY; LEUCOVORIN; LIFE TABLES; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032751898     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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